Taco Bell Restaurant Inspections in NYC

78 NYC locations · 247 inspections on record

Overview

Taco Bell operates 78 locations across NYC and maintains a Grade A rate of 100.00% across 247 inspections, with an average score of 7.8 points. The chain has experienced 0 emergency closures since records began, with the majority of its locations concentrated in Manhattan, Queens, The Bronx. Most violations cited involve non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit..

NYC Locations

100.00%

Grade A Rate

7.8

Avg Inspection Score

Total Closures

Taco Bell Locations by Borough

Manhattan24 locations
Queens19 locations
The Bronx16 locations
Brooklyn13 locations
Staten Island6 locations

Most Common Violations at Taco Bell

1Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
2Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
3Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
4Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
5Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

Taco Bell Locations in NYC

Taco Bell

92-23 168th Street, Queens

Last inspected: Jun 29, 2026

N/A

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1977 86th Street, Brooklyn

Last inspected: Jun 18, 2026

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61-22h Fresh Pond Road, Queens

Last inspected: Jun 4, 2026

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1665 Pitkin Avenue, Brooklyn

Last inspected: May 15, 2026

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2165A White Plains Road, The Bronx

Last inspected: May 13, 2026

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54 East 170th Street, The Bronx

Last inspected: May 8, 2026

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1501 Broadway, Manhattan

Last inspected: May 5, 2026

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1351 Saint Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan

Last inspected: May 4, 2026

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83-10 Astoria Boulevard, Queens

Last inspected: May 1, 2026

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1281 Forest Avenue, Staten Island

Last inspected: Apr 29, 2026

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8 West Fordham Road, The Bronx

Last inspected: Apr 27, 2026

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57-17 Myrtle Avenue, Queens

Last inspected: Apr 24, 2026

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22-24 31st Street, Queens

Last inspected: Apr 20, 2026

N/A

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429 Tompkins Avenue, Staten Island

Last inspected: Apr 2, 2026

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230 Varick Street, Manhattan

Last inspected: Mar 18, 2026

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1902 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn

Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026

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5625 Broadway, The Bronx

Last inspected: Mar 6, 2026

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18 East 14th Street, Manhattan

Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026

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3490 Jerome Avenue, The Bronx

Last inspected: Mar 2, 2026

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1614 2nd Avenue, Manhattan

Last inspected: Feb 25, 2026

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Taco Bell: Frequently Asked Questions

How many Taco Bell locations are in NYC?

Taco Bell has 78 locations in New York City, with a total of 247 health inspections on record.

What health grade do Taco Bell restaurants typically receive?

100.00% of Taco Bell inspections result in Grade A, which is above the NYC restaurant average of approximately 77%.

What is the average inspection score at Taco Bell in NYC?

The average NYC health inspection score for Taco Bell is 7.8 points. Scores of 0-13 earn Grade A; 14-27 earn Grade B; 28+ earn Grade C.

Has any Taco Bell location been closed by NYC Health?

No. There are no recorded emergency closures for Taco Bell locations in the NYC Open Data inspection records.

What violations are most common at Taco Bell restaurants?

The most frequently cited violations at Taco Bell NYC locations include: 10F: Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.; 10B: Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.; 06D: Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred..